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Object Number
14-9-50/85415
Display Title
Executioner's knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, curved iron blade, incised, protrusion near brass wrapped wood grip
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Materials
Steel, Wood, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 80 x 4.2 x 4.5 cm (31 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
14-9-50/85415
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-9-50/85403 | Executioner's knife |
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|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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